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Historical Event on 10/1/1919
Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/9/1962 | Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died. |
| 7/21/1883 | Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta. |
| 4/18/1998 | Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal. |
| 7/6/1787 | Robert founded Indian Botanic Garden near Calcutta by Kyd on 273 acres of land. |
| 5/9/1919 | Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi. |
| 6/13/1927 | Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82. |
| 9/9/1997 | Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master. |
| 4/13/1889 | Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born. |
| 2/1/1835 | East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim. |
| 2/11/1993 | Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958. |
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